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OMU Electric

Powering Owensboro

For more than 125 years, Owensboro Municipal Utilities has provided safe, reliable electricity to the homes and businesses of our community.

As a community-owned utility, OMU is committed to delivering dependable service at the most economical cost possible. Our employees live and work here, bringing local knowledge and accountability to the operation, maintenance and long-term planning of Owensboro’s electric system.

OMU has earned the American Public Power Association’s Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3) designation, recognizing its commitment to reliability, safety, workforce development and system improvement.


Electric Information & Resources

Rules & Regulations

Review the policies and requirements governing electric service from OMU.

Link to Rules & Regulations

Restoring Electric Service

Learn what to do when electric service has been disconnected and how to have it restored.

Link to Restoring Electric Service

Electric Vehicles

Find information and resources related to electric vehicle ownership and charging.

Link to Electric Vehicles

Renewable Energy & Generation Interconnections

Learn about the requirements for connecting solar panels and other customer-owned generation systems to OMU’s electric system.

Link to Renewable Energy & Generation Interconnections

Facility Connection Requirements

Review OMU’s technical requirements for connecting facilities and electrical equipment to the distribution system.

Link to Facility Connection Requirements

Electric FAQs

Find answers to common questions about electric service, billing, outages and other topics.

Link to Electric FAQs

Security Lighting

Light up the night around your property with security lighting, installed and maintained by OMU.

Link to Security LIghting